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Degree Programme Table: Environmental Sustainability (MSc) (Part-time) - 2 Years (PTMSCENVSS1P)

Jump to: Year 1, Year 2

Year 1 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Notes:
Important information regarding optional courses: please be aware that the optional courses listed on this degree programme timetable may be subject to closure or a change of semester at short notice, and there may be a limit on places available. Unfortunately we can't guarantee that every student will get their preferred course option choices.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Applied Research Skills in Environment and Society
PGGE11268 20 credits
Principles of Environmental Sustainability
PGGE11269 20 credits
Case Studies in Sustainable Development
PGGE11192 20 credits

Course options

Courses from School(s) N/J - Environmental Sustainability (MSc) (Full-time) - Semester 2

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Eco-evolutionary Responses to Anthropogenic Change
ECLG11005 20 credits
Environmental Impact Assessment
PGGE11009 20 credits
Participation in Policy and Planning
PGGE11016 20 credits
Water Resource Management
PGGE11018 20 credits
Sustainability of Food Production
PGGE11165 20 credits
Interrelationships in Food Systems
PGGE11166 20 credits
Environmental Governance and Policy
PGGE11257 20 credits
Environmental Survey and Monitoring
PGGE11263 20 credits
Nature-based Solutions
PGGE11265 20 credits
Creativity and the Environment
PGGE11285 20 credits
Centring Racial Justice in Sustainability Transformations
PGGE11292 20 credits
Energy Policy and Politics (20 credits)
PGSP11132 20 credits
Global Environmental Politics
PGSP11299 20 credits
Making science relevant to policy and decision-making
VESC11260 20 credits
OR

Courses from School(s) N/J - Environmental Sustainability (MSc) (Full-time) - Semester 1

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Political Ecology
GEGR11001 20 credits
Energy & Society I; Key Themes and Issues
GESC11010 20 credits
Foundations in Ecological Economics
PGGE11004 20 credits
Atmospheric Quality and Global Change
PGGE11007 20 credits
Values and the Environment (P)
PGGE11114 20 credits
Frameworks to assess Food Security
PGGE11164 20 credits
Sustainability of Food Production
PGGE11165 20 credits
Soil Protection and Management
PGGE11183 20 credits
Environmental Valuation
PGGE11223 20 credits
Ecosystems and Global Change
PGGE11247 20 credits
Marine Ecosystems and Policies
PGGE11254 20 credits
Principles of Environmental Sustainability
PGGE11269 20 credits
Resource Recovery and Circular Economy
PGGE11300 20 credits
Global Environment and Society
PGSP11359 20 credits
Latin American Anthropology
PGSP11419 20 credits
People First: The Anthropology of International Development
SCAN11027 20 credits

Year 2 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Notes:
Part-time students are encouraged to discuss their course choices with the Programme Director before confirming their course registrations.

Important information regarding optional courses: please be aware that the optional courses listed on this degree programme timetable may be subject to closure or a change of semester at short notice, and there may be a limit on places available. Unfortunately we can't guarantee that every student will get their preferred course option choices.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Dissertation - Environmental Sustainability
PGGE11057 60 credits
Ecosystems and Global Change
PGGE11247 20 credits

Course options

Courses from School(s) N/J - Environmental Sustainability (MSc) (Full-time) - Semester 2

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Eco-evolutionary Responses to Anthropogenic Change
ECLG11005 20 credits
Environmental Impact Assessment
PGGE11009 20 credits
Participation in Policy and Planning
PGGE11016 20 credits
Water Resource Management
PGGE11018 20 credits
Sustainability of Food Production
PGGE11165 20 credits
Interrelationships in Food Systems
PGGE11166 20 credits
Environmental Governance and Policy
PGGE11257 20 credits
Environmental Survey and Monitoring
PGGE11263 20 credits
Nature-based Solutions
PGGE11265 20 credits
Creativity and the Environment
PGGE11285 20 credits
Centring Racial Justice in Sustainability Transformations
PGGE11292 20 credits
Energy Policy and Politics (20 credits)
PGSP11132 20 credits
Global Environmental Politics
PGSP11299 20 credits
Making science relevant to policy and decision-making
VESC11260 20 credits
OR

Courses from School(s) N/J - Environmental Sustainability (MSc) (Full-time) - Semester 1

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Political Ecology
GEGR11001 20 credits
Energy & Society I; Key Themes and Issues
GESC11010 20 credits
Foundations in Ecological Economics
PGGE11004 20 credits
Atmospheric Quality and Global Change
PGGE11007 20 credits
Values and the Environment (P)
PGGE11114 20 credits
Frameworks to assess Food Security
PGGE11164 20 credits
Sustainability of Food Production
PGGE11165 20 credits
Soil Protection and Management
PGGE11183 20 credits
Environmental Valuation
PGGE11223 20 credits
Ecosystems and Global Change
PGGE11247 20 credits
Marine Ecosystems and Policies
PGGE11254 20 credits
Principles of Environmental Sustainability
PGGE11269 20 credits
Resource Recovery and Circular Economy
PGGE11300 20 credits
Global Environment and Society
PGSP11359 20 credits
Latin American Anthropology
PGSP11419 20 credits
People First: The Anthropology of International Development
SCAN11027 20 credits
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